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BUILDING ACT 1975 - SECT 245XU Application before unauthorised fencing work

BUILDING ACT 1975 - SECT 245XU

Application before unauthorised fencing work

245XU Application before unauthorised fencing work

(1) This section applies if an owner believes on reasonable grounds that an adjoining owner intends to carry out fencing work for a dividing fence forming part of a pool barrier without authorisation.
(2) The owner may apply to QCAT for an order preventing the adjoining owner from carrying out the fencing work.
(3) The owner must give the adjoining owner a copy of the application at least 1 day before the application is heard.
Note—
Under the Acts Interpretation Act 1954 , section 38 (3) , if the day before the application is heard falls on a day that is not a business day, the last day for giving a copy of the application is taken to be the next earlier business day.
(4) On application under this section, QCAT may make an order preventing the adjoining owner from demolishing, or tampering with, the dividing fence.